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• Information on pollutant removal by BMPs

• Calculating credits for bioretention
• Calculating credits for green roofs
• Calculating credits for infiltration basin
• Calculating credits for permeable pavement
• Calculating credits for tree trenches and tree boxes
• Calculating credits for stormwater ponds
• Calculating credits for stormwater wetlands
• Calculating credits for sand filter

Information on using the Minimal Impact Design Standards calculator to calculate credits for volume, phosphorus and total suspended solids.

• Requirements, recommendations and information for using bioretention with no underdrain BMPs in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using bioretention with an underdrain BMPs in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale without an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale side slope as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using wet swale as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using sand filter as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using trees as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using trees with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using green roofs as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using permeable pavement BMPs in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using stormwater pond as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using stormwater wetland as a BMP in the MIDS calculator.
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using Other as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using infiltration basin/underground infiltration BMPs in the MIDS calculator
• Requirements, recommendations and information for using Harvest and re-use/cistern as a BMP in the MIDS calculator

The Manual also contains information on models that can be used to calculate credits for volume and pollutants. Information on models is found on the following pages.

• Available stormwater models and selecting a model
• The Simple Method for estimating phosphorus export

The original Manual contained credit information for Better Site Design.